Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/19/25

User 284190339 · 05-19-25 Fishing Report As promised, small craft advisories were up again on Sunday. It looks like they will be up again on Monday and the rest of the week ain’t looking too good. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa said the big stripers have moved on, but there are plenty of white…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/18/25

User 284190339 · 05-18-25 Fishing Report Saturday saw small craft advisories up and they will be up on Sunday. I spite of less than perfect weather fish were caught on Saturday. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle said the Indian River Inlet did not disappoint those who got there early in the morning. The North Jetty…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/17/25

User 284190339 · 05-17-25 Fishing Report Thursday saw some unsettled weather in the afternoon, but most of the day was fishable. Black sea bass season opened on May 15 and from the reports I received the boats that fished for them on opening day and on Thursday did very well. Boat limits were he norm…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/15/25

User 284190339 · 05-15-25 Fishing Report The striped bass bite is strong near the Cape Henlopen fishing pier and along the Outer Wall. Anglers are using fresh bunker and bloodworms, especially during early morning and dusk hours.  Black drum are being caught at the Coral Beds and Broadkill Beach. Peeler or female crabs are the…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/14/25

User 284190339 · 05-14-25 Fishing Report Inshore & Bay: The flounder bite is heating up in Indian River and Rehoboth Bays. Anglers drifting with squid and minnows around the flats and channel edges are reporting solid catches. Bluefish are running in the Indian River Inlet—bucktails, plugs, and metal lures are producing, especially during outgoing tides.…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/12/25

User 284190339 · 05-12-25 Fishing Report Spring action is heating up across the Delmarva region! In the Chesapeake Bay, anglers are reporting good catches of striped bass —try trolling with tandem rigs or casting soft plastics near structure. The Black Drum bite is also solid near the mouth of the bay. On the Delaware Bay,…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/11/25

 User 284190339 · 05-11-25 Fishing Report In the Inland Bays, flounder are biting strong in Indian River and Rehoboth Bays. Try drifting minnows or Gulp baits near channel edges. Bluefish are showing up around Indian River Inlet—metal spoons and bucktails are producing hits, especially during moving tides. In the Delaware Bay, it’s prime time…

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Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 05/10/25

Amy – May 17th – 16th annual Strawberry Festival 8am to 2pm at St. Joseph’s Church in Laurel Phillip – 410-463-3525 – Chesapeake 32 Sailboat 1962, Phillip Rose design – $1200 obo Nick – 302-420-6973 – LOOKING FOR: Boat accessories Sandy – 302-382-2814 – Solid oak media cabinet, like new, 32inches H x 56inches W…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/10/25

User 284190339 · 05-10-25 Fishing Report Anglers are seeing solid action along the Delaware coast this week. Inshore, the surf bite has picked up with kingfish, spot, and small blues hitting bloodworms and Fishbites around Cape Henlopen and Broadkill Beach. Early morning and dusk have been best. Flounder fishing is strong in the back bays—particularly…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/08/25

User 284190339 · 05-08-25 Fishing Report Wednesday saw sunshine and good fishing Old Inlet Bait and Tackle reported on the north rocks, up to 40-inch rockfish have been caught after dark. The results from the Old Inlet Bait and Tournament are: Open Division First – 56 points Karen Alexander $750. Second – 42 points Dan…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/07/25

User 284190339 · 05-07-25 Fishing Report From the surf to the bays, the action is heating up along the Delaware coast! In Delaware Bay, anglers are hooking into keeper-sized striped bass near the Cape Henlopen fishing pier and along the Outer Wall. Fresh bunker and bloodworms are the top baits. Black drum are also making…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/05/25

User 284190339 · 05-05-25 Fishing Report Flounder season officially opens today, and early reports from Delaware Bay are promising. Anglers have been catching flounder while targeting striped bass and bluefish, indicating a strong start to the season. The north jetty is producing large striped bass, with catches over 40 inches reported during early morning hours.…

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Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 05/03/25

Bob – 908-907-2372 – 6 long haired German shepherd pups – $1000 have shots Joe – 302-841-9783 – 2 leather style chairs – $325 both – Dual axle trailer, 10 years old – $2200 Linda – 352-281-0402 – 45-inch round, glass top table with 4 chairs – $100 – Glass and metal TV stand –…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/02/25

User 284190339 · 05-02-25 Fishing Report Thursday was a good day from the Upper Bay to the Inlet. Steve at Smith Bait reported black drum at the Coral Beds on Wednesday night with peeler or female crabs the top bait. Dan at Dan’s Tackle said there were black drum caught at Broadkill Beach on peeler…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/01/25

User 284190339 · 05-01-25 Fishing Report Wednesday wasn’t the worst weather day we have seen even though there was a small craft advisory up as usual. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that Captain Beebe on the Surface Tension had an early morning trip to ocean structure and brought in 10 keeper tog. When I called Old…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/28/25

User 284190339 · 04-28-25 Fishing Report Sunday saw small craft advisories up, but Monday is going to be nice with north winds at 5 to 10 knots and seas running 2 to 3 feet. Since there is little to report other than the usual tog, blues and shad at Indian River inlet, let me tell…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/27/25

User 284190339 · 04-27-25 Fishing Report Just as advertised, Saturday saw small craft advisories up and they will remain up through Sunday. Happy Weekend! Both Lewes Harbour Marina and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em said no boats left their docks on Saturday. Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em did clean some tog that were caught out…

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Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 04/26/25

Mike – 610-608-2820 – LOOKING TO BUY: Minimum of 2 window sash weights for crab line/trap Linda – 443-324-8589 – 10 Gallon Fish tank with light, filter and accessories – $50 obo – LOOKING FOR: A high top outdoor furniture set Bob – 240-475-1830 – Pexto 12 inch draw knife – $45 – New Draw…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/25/25

User 284190339 · 04-25-25 Fishing Report Thursday, we had more good news and this time it was black drum from Broadkill Beach. Dan at Dan’s Tackle on Route 1 in Milton said he had the first reports of the big boomers caught from shore on clams and crab. Actually, the drum weren’t all that big,…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/24/25

User 284190339 · 04-24-25 Fishing Report The news got even better on Wednesday. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid ran to ocean structure on Wednesday and came back with 11 tog. Two private boats fished the Outer Wall and caught 4 and 6 tog. For those who don’t fish there, you have to toggle…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/21/25

User 284190339 · 04-21-25 Fishing Report The reporting shops I called at 4:00 p.m. on Easter Sunday were closed. I was not surprised. As I look at the weather for the week ahead, we just may have the first few decent fishing days we have had all year. I know I plan to hit the…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/20/25

User 284190339 · 04-20-25 Fishing Report Saturday saw small craft advisories up again, but with temperatures above 80 degrees, people still went fishing. One of the reports I have been waiting for all spring finally came through. Monica Rust caught the first keeper flounder from the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal. She and Travis Rust fished…

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Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 04/19/25

Buddy – 484-880-2268 – Seven piece dinette set – $350 Scott – 302-228-0545 – 2008 Ford F350 with 12-ft service body, 195k, Runs good – $3500 Joe – 302-841-9783 – Futon – $25 Kim – 443-667-2363 – 8 puppies – days old, no shots purebred – $500 – 5 canaries – $50 each John –…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/18/25

User 284190339 · 04-18-25 Fishing Report Thursday came through as advertised. Winds from the northwest at 10 to 15 knots and 2 to 3-foot seas. However, none of the charter or head boats from Indian River or Lewes ventured out. One private boat from Indian River fished Site 10 with a green crab and caught…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/17/25

User 284190339 · 04-17-25 Fishing Report Wednesday saw small craft advisories up, as usual. Thursday we are supposed to have northwest winds of 10 to 15 knots and 2 to 3-foot seas. Won’t that be nice. My friend Dan Neumann fished the South Pocket again on Tuesday morning during incoming water and saw a 34-inch…

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